Waldnaab

Waldnaab
The Waldnaab near Burg Falkenberg
Location
CountryGermany
StateBavaria
Reference no.DE: 14
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationon the German-Czech border between Bärnau and Flossenbürg
  coordinates49°45′49″N 12°24′25″E / 49.763475°N 12.4070056°E / 49.763475; 12.4070056
  elevation814 m above sea level (NN) 
Mouth 
  location
Confluence: of the Waldnaab and Haidenaab with the Naab near Unterwildenau (mun. Luhe-Wildenau)
  coordinates
49°36′10″N 12°07′57″E / 49.6027972°N 12.1325028°E / 49.6027972; 12.1325028
  elevation
379 m above sea level (NN) 
Length99.1 km (61.6 mi)
Basin size972 km2 (375 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionNaabDanubeBlack Sea

The Waldnaab (German pronunciation: [ˈvaltˌnaːp]; Northern Bavarian: Woidnaab; Czech: Lesní Nába, in its upper course: Tirschenreuther Waldnaab) is the left-hand, eastern and longest headstream of the River Naab in the Upper Palatinate (Bavaria, Germany). At its confluence with the Haidenaab near Luhe-Wildenau, the Naab is formed. The Waldnaab is 99.1 km long; combined with the Naab, the total length is 196.6 kilometres (122.2 mi).